2007 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1963 Fiat Grand Break

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Fiat Grand Break. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Fiat Grand Break would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (201 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1963 Fiat Grand Break. (96 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1963 Fiat Grand Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 350 kg more than 1963 Fiat Grand Break. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1963 Fiat Grand Break is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Fiat Grand Break. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Fiat Grand Break. (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Fiat Grand Break.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Pacifica 1963 Fiat Grand Break
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Pacifica Grand Break
Year Released 2007 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 1793 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 37 L


 

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